I Do Better Accepting My Depression Than Fighting It
As a child, I flamed with creative energy and pleasure in connecting with humans or animals. My 2nd grade teacher told me I would be a great writer one day. My elementary art teacher encouraged me to create an odd mystical creature statue, and draw a picture book which I titled Two Sister Seals. It […]
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Betrayed by My Father
Some of my first memories, from when I was 7, were hearing my mother and big sister Linda complain about how I got too much attention. They called me “Daddy’s little girl.” I was really happy to be loved by my whole family, but my father’s love was the most precious. Everything was going well […]
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Haunted
It wasn’t my fault. That’s what people say. Still, it haunts me every day. I wonder all the time, what did I do that made this happen? Does the fact that I was young mean I couldn’t have prevented it? Maybe if I was smarter I would have understood what was happening. I would not […]
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